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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Iran Opens Last Phase of South Pars Gas Field amid Sanctions

Iran Opens Last Phase of South Pars Gas Field amid Sanctions

Monday 28 August 2023
Oil Company (NIOC) Mohsen Khojasteh-Mehr said. To reach this capacity, 24 wells will be spudded in total. “So far, four wells have been put into operation, and the rest will gradually come on stream,” Khojasteh-Mehr said. “The development of Phase 11 of Pars South is one of the m ...
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What Are Strategic Impacts of Iraqi Resistance’s Missile Attacks on Israeli Eliat Port?

What Are Strategic Impacts of Iraqi Resistance’s Missile Attacks on Israeli Eliat Port?

Sunday 5 November 2023 ،
Pipeline Company, formerly the Eilat-Ashkelon Pipeline Company, signed a MoU with MED-RED Land Bridge, a joint venture between the UAE and Israel, for transfer of oil and its derivatives from the Red Sea terminal to the Mediterranean through the occupied territories.  The Israeli regime is hea ...
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Gaza War Heavily Overshadowing Planned Indian-Israeli Economic Corridor

Gaza War Heavily Overshadowing Planned Indian-Israeli Economic Corridor

Monday 20 November 2023 ،
The planned corridor is now up in the air as Israeli war on Gaza raises questions about its security and costs. Alwaght- In an increasingly interwoven world, any geopolitical dispute leaves its effects on the global economy. The ongoing Israeli war on Gaza, though with limited extent, is expected to ...
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Standing with Gaza: Yemeni Army’s Red Sea Operations Cause Jitters in Tel Aviv

Standing with Gaza: Yemeni Army’s Red Sea Operations Cause Jitters in Tel Aviv

Saturday 16 December 2023 ،
Yemeni military, in another statement on Friday, said it targeted two more container ships – MSC Alanya and MSC Palatium III – in the Red Sea that were headed to the occupied Palestinian territories. Yemeni military, in another statement on Friday, said it targeted two more container ships – M ...
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Artificial Respiration to Tel Aviv: Decoding Dubai-Haifa Circumventive Land Corridor

Artificial Respiration to Tel Aviv: Decoding Dubai-Haifa Circumventive Land Corridor

Tuesday 19 December 2023 ،
UAE and Saudi Arabia are helping Israel circumvent Red Sea as Yemen squeezes Israeli sea trade. Alwaght- Since the beginning of Yemen’s Ansarullah attacks on the ships headed to the Israeli regime in Bab-el-Mandeb and the Red Sea, Tel Aviv has faced a big challenge to continuation of its milit ...
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Will Kirkuk Reembrace Security after Recent Provincial Election?

Will Kirkuk Reembrace Security after Recent Provincial Election?

Sunday 24 December 2023 ،
Kirkuk has been immersed in insecurity for years as Erbil and central government disagree over its rule. But rays of hope can emerge after provincial elections. Alwaght- On Monday, Iraq held provincial council elections after a decade, and millions of Iraqis voted to elect their representatives in l ...
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What Are Gaza War Implications on E. Mediterranean Gas Geopolitcs?

What Are Gaza War Implications on E. Mediterranean Gas Geopolitcs?

Sunday 14 January 2024 ،
The Israeli war risks disruption in gas supplies to Europe, which is a resource of concern to Europeans. Alwaght- Despite the fact that Gaza war is taking place in a limited geographical area, it overshadows a set of other issues including the gas resources in the Mediterranean. While the world ener ...
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Tel Aviv Was behind Sabotage Targeting Iran Gas Pipelines: NYT

Tel Aviv Was behind Sabotage Targeting Iran Gas Pipelines: NYT

Saturday 17 February 2024 ،
Oil Minister Javad Owji said on Wednesday that a terrorist sabotage attack had targeted two main gas transmission pipelines in the country’s southwestern province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari as well as the southern province of Fars, causing a massive explosion and a subsequent fire.  Ir ...
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Progressing towards the ’Peace Pipeline’: Is the End of Two Decades of Uncertainty Near?

Progressing towards the ’Peace Pipeline’: Is the End of Two Decades of Uncertainty Near?

Wednesday 21 February 2024 ،
Oil Division' is poised to secure necessary approvals from the federal cabinet for the execution of the 81-kilometer pipeline, while the Ministry of Finance will ensure the required budget from the Gas Infrastructure Development Cess (GIDC) board. Islamabad authorities state that the 81-kilomete ...
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Pres. Raisi’s Islamabad Visit: Iran-Pakistan Ties Poised for Historic Transformation

Pres. Raisi’s Islamabad Visit: Iran-Pakistan Ties Poised for Historic Transformation

Monday 22 April 2024 ،
Pipeline, this major project was signed in 2009 and was set to export 750 million square feet of gas annually to Pakistan for 25 years. This project consists of 1,150-kilometers pipeline inside Iran and 781-kilometer pipeline inside Pakistan. While Iran completed its share of project years ago, the ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies